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Description: ADEPT Nottingham Ltd operates two separate 12 step abstinence based programmes, for substance misuse. Services provided include one to one counselling, drug therapy and workshops in Nottingham Mansfield, Worksop and Eastwood.

For Mansfield enquiries:    01623 427391      

For Worksop and Eastwood enquiries: 0115 9608649

Criteria: Anyone with a substance misuse problem (drugs & alcohol).

Referral Procedure Self referral.

Email or phone for details.

Opening times:
For Nottingham

5pm - 7pm Mon-Fri

Description: The BAC-IN project provides culturally sensitive and culturally appropriate services to individuals and families from African/Caribbean, South Asian and Dual Heritage backgrounds to be able to address and treat substance misuse and related psychological issues. Wide range of services from Counselling, Mentoring, Advocacy, Group Support, Aftercare Support and Prison Inreach.

Criteria: N/A

Referral Procedure Self, family, carers, local services

Description: 30 Day abstinence based day care program, providing addiction therapy for those who are alcohol dependant. The daily program consists of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and gives an introduction to the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Criteria: Clients should have a genuine desire for abstinence. They should live in the City or County of Nottinghamshire. All clients will need to be alcohol free on admission, therefore, those who are still drinking will have to seek assistance regarding a detox.

Minimum age: 18yrs

Referral Procedure Clients can self refer by phoning the main telephone number. Assessment usually takes place in the mornings. Clients do not have to be alcohol free to attend the assessment. We also take referrals from other agencies.

Opening times:
Monday to Friday.
office open 9 - 5
Program 1.30 - 4 -30

Description: Double Impact aim to provide a good service for people who have experienced problematic drug and alcohol use and who are now wishing to abstain. They provide support on personal development, housing, training, education and employment. They also provide a mentoring scheme and a structured aftercare programme, volunteer work opportunities, a womens group, a range of complementary therapies and even have their own football team.

Criteria: Stabilised/recovering drug and alcohol users aged 18 and above who are seeking aftercare support in accessing housing, further education, training, entering employment or voluntary work.

Referral Procedure Self, agency or service referral.

Opening times:
8am - 5pm Mon - Fri

Description: Individual care provided by a keyworker system, supporting issues surrounding social skills, health, benefits, drug and alcohol addiction. Also have weekly discussion groups.

Criteria: People with drug and alcohol issues who wish to abstain and engage in a recovery programme.

Will not accept sex offenders.

Minimum age: 18

Referral Procedure Self or agency referral.

Phone for application form.

Description: 5 day a week programme for clients in early recovery. Family support if appropriate. Saturday morning support group for clients - family members only. Disabled access. 12 step study group

Criteria: Men and women over 18 years who wish to recover from alcohol abuse. People affected by someone else's alcoholism. No charge for services.

Minimum age: 18

Referral Procedure Self referral by phone, letter or visit

Opening times:
9.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday
10.00am - 1.00pm Saturday

Description: A community based, non-profit fellowship of recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean.

Criteria: Membership is open to anyone with a drug problem seeking help, regardless of what drug or combination of drugs being used. The only requirement is a desire to stop using.

Description: New Path-Waves is a specialist addictions counselling service for individuals and families who are directly or indirectly affected by drugs & alcohol issues. New Path-waves offers psychological counselling for a wide range of personal and psychological problems, e.g. drugs or alcohol addictions, depression, anxiety, stress, issues with anger, lack of confidence, trauma, loss, cultural shame, displacement, ostracism, oppression, cultural/racial identity, relationship conflicts and personal development. Services offered are one to one Counselling/Psychotherapy, Group therapy and Advocacy. Specialising in the Black,Minority and Ethnic communities.

Criteria: Counselling/Psychotherapy services for BME communities

Minimum age: 18

Referral Procedure Self, family, carers, local services

Description: Positive Futures is a national sports based social inclusion programme managed within the Home office Drugs Strategy Directorate. By engaging marginalised young people in sport and other activities. Positive Futures aims to build relationships between responsible adults and young people, based on mutual trust and respect, in order to create new opportunities for alternative lifestyles. Steering young people towards educational and employment opportunities is at the heart of the programme's agenda.

Criteria: The programme is aimed at marginalised young people from 10-19 years. Priority is given to engaging those young people living in deprived neighbourhoods, i.e. Aspley, Bilborough, Broxtowe (Area 3), and Radford/Hyson Green (Area 4)

Minimum age: 10-19 years

Referral Procedure Self or agency referrals.

Description: The clinic is an 18 bedded unit providing residential and day care services to help individuals and families recover from the physical and emotional effects of alcohol and drug problems. The clinic is a specialist free-standing addictions facility, specialising in working with NHS and statutory providers. Providing free, confidential advice from drug and alcohol dependants.

Criteria: Anyone over 18 with the primary problem of alcohol and/or drug dependency.

Minimum age: 18

Referral Procedure Self referrals from GP, hospitals and other agencies.